Tumbleweed Connection

~ Release by Elton John (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: Original Album
#TitleRatingLength
1Ballad of a Well-Known Gun
4:56
2Come Down in Time
3:24
3Country Comfort
engineer:
Robin Geoffrey Cable
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
12 string guitar:
Les Thatcher
acoustic guitar:
Caleb Quaye
bass guitar:
Herbie Flowers
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (English drummer)
harmonica:
Ian Duck (from 70s punk group “Jet Bronx & The Forbidden”)
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
steel guitar:
Gordon Huntley
violin:
Johnny Van Derek (Johnny Van Derrick)
background vocals:
Dee Murray and Nigel Olsson
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Country Comfort
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.55:06
4Son of Your Father
3:45
5My Father’s Gun
engineer:
Robin Geoffrey Cable
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Caleb Quaye
bass guitar:
David Glover (bass guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Roger Pope
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:
Madeline Bell, Tony Burrows, Lesley Duncan, Kay Garner, Tony Hazzard (songwriter) and Dusty Springfield
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
My Father’s Gun
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4.56:18
6Where to Now St. Peter?
4:11
7Love Song
engineer:
Robin Geoffrey Cable
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
Lesley Duncan
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Lesley Duncan
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, Concord Music GmbH, Concord Songs Limited, New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Sunshine Music (Tomandl & Janisch OG (Vienna)), Universal Music Corporation (ASCAP) (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
33:40
8Amoreena
recording of:
Amoreena
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:56
9Talking Old Soldiers
4:04
10Burn Down the Mission
6:19
CD 2: Bonus Disc
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1There Goes a Well Known Gun
recording of:
Ballad of a Well‐Known Gun
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
43:35
2Come Down in Time (piano demo)
recording of:
Come Down in Time
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
33:20
3Country Comfort (piano demo)
recording of:
Country Comfort
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
44:12
4Son of Your Father
recording of:
Son of Your Father
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
44:11
5Talking Old Soldiers (piano demo)
recording of:
Talking Old Soldiers
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
44:10
6Into the Old Man’s Shoes (piano demo)
recording of:
Into the Old Man's Shoes
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
43:48
7Sisters of the Cross (piano demo)
4:52
8Madman Across the Water (original version)
8:50
9Into the Old Man’s Shoes
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recording of:
Into the Old Man's Shoes
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.54:03
10My Father’s Gun (BBC session)
live recording of:
My Father’s Gun
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
43:45
11Ballad of a Well-Known Gun (BBC session)
recording of:
Ballad of a Well‐Known Gun
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
44:39
12Burn Down the Mission (BBC session)
recording of:
Burn Down the Mission
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
46:53
13Amoreena (BBC session)
recording of:
Amoreena
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
55:11